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Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Page County prosecutors drop felony maiming against man who allegedly shot dog

The 61-year-old was arrested last November after authorities conducted a welfare check on a home in the vicinity of Mill Run Road and discovered that a dog had apparently been shot to death.

Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Trial date set for Page County man involved in alleged homicide

A Page County Circuit Court judge set a January 20th trial date for Timothy Thomas Comer during a status hearing Wednesday morning.

Local
2 months ago
Staunton developing flood resiliency plan

The City of Staunton is developing a Flood Resiliency Plan to help better prepare for, respond to, and recover from flooding.

JACOB CLARKE DUVALL-EARLY mug shot
Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Rockingham County man status hearing continued

Jacob Duvall-Early of McGaheysville was supposed to appear in Harrisonburg-Rockingham Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court this morning for a Status Hearing regarding 13 counts of Possession of Child Pornography. However, according to online records, that hearing was continued until August 8th.

Community
2 months ago
NAACP trial against Shenandoah County School Board postponed until December

It appears that the federal lawsuit that was filed against the Shenandoah County School Board after they voted to restore the names of Confederate generals to two schools last year will not be resolved this week.

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Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Harrisonburg man to serve two months in jail for hotel fire

According to online records, John Wesley Whitaker Junior pleaded guilty to a pair of amended misdemeanor charges during a hearing Wednesday afternoon in General District Court. A judge then sentenced him to 24 months in prison with 22 of those months suspended.

Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Harrisonburg man reaches plea deal for non-fatal shooting

Alexander Ramos Perez pled guilty to two of the felony charges, including malicious shooting, during a hearing Tuesday morning in Rockingham County Circuit Court.

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Local
3 months ago
Federal judge grants Harrisonburg City’s motion to dismiss lawsuit

A federal judge has granted the city’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed by a Shenandoah County man over those speed cameras that are located on East Market Street.

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Crime & Safety
3 months ago
Verona man arrested for rape charges denied bond

Bryan Glenn Andes was denied bond during a hearing Wednesday morning in Augusta County Circuit Court.

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Local
3 months ago
Two Virginia Lottery prizes at risk of expiring if not claimed

One ticket was bought at the Food Lion on Windward Drive in Fishersville. It is set to expire at the close of business on Monday, June 30th.